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Aramusha

Aramusha

The Ronin Warrior

Dawn Empire - Samurai

The Aramusha is a masterless ronin who wields dual katanas with blinding speed. Known for relentless offense and the unique Blade Blockade defensive stance, Aramusha can maintain constant pressure with infinite chains while having strong defensive options to counter aggressive opponents.

Character Stats

Difficulty
Medium
Health
120
Damage
High
Role
Hybrid

Key Abilities

Blade Blockade

Signature Move

A unique full-block stance that can counter attacks from any direction. Upon blocking an attack, Aramusha can perform various follow-ups including a ring-the-bell strike or kick.

Deadly Feints

Chain Attack

Can soft-feint heavy attacks into light attacks from different directions, creating unpredictable offense that's difficult to parry or block.

Infinite Chain

Passive

Aramusha can chain light and heavy attacks indefinitely, maintaining constant pressure on opponents and forcing them to make defensive reads.

Gameplay Guide

Playstyle Overview

Aramusha excels at maintaining offensive pressure through infinite chains and deadly feints. Mix up your attack directions and timings to keep opponents guessing. Use Blade Blockade to counter aggressive opponents, then immediately return to offense. Your goal is to overwhelm enemies with constant attacks while having defensive options ready.

Key Combos

Light → Heavy (Feint to Light) → Light → Heavy

Infinite chain with deadly feint mix-up.

Blade Blockade → Ring the Bell → Light

Counter attack, then continue pressure.

Top Heavy → Soft Feint to Side Light → Heavy

Unpredictable offense that's hard to parry.

Tips & Strategies

  • Vary your deadly feint timings to avoid becoming predictable
  • Use Blade Blockade on read against bash-heavy opponents
  • Maintain constant pressure with infinite chains
  • Mix in zone attacks to catch dodging opponents
  • Practice soft-feint timings for optimal pressure
  • In team fights, your wide attacks can hit multiple enemies
  • Don't over-rely on Blade Blockade - it can be guardbroken

Strengths & Weaknesses

Strengths:

  • Infinite chain allows constant pressure
  • Deadly feints create unpredictable offense
  • Blade Blockade provides strong defensive option
  • Good damage output and mix-ups

Weaknesses:

  • Limited opener options against defensive opponents
  • Blade Blockade vulnerable to guardbreak
  • Requires good stamina management
  • Can struggle against bash-based offense